Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-18 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> I tried "man -s 1 idn" but nothing is displayed. > > In order to register arabic domain, is there a tool > or script needed in the BIND DNS? I think it is in package SUNWgnu-idn which may be in the dev repository... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-18 Thread Ignacio Marambio Catán
Francis, the thing is that you can register utf8 domains (which include arabic ones) by registering their punnycode equivalent. Your browser will do the translation On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Ian Collins wrote: > On 06/18/10 02:22 PM, Francis Lucero wrote: >> >> I tried "man -s 1 idn" but

Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-17 Thread Ian Collins
On 06/18/10 02:22 PM, Francis Lucero wrote: I tried "man -s 1 idn" but nothing is displayed. Nothing? What OpenSolaris release are you running? -- Ian. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-17 Thread Francis Lucero
I tried "man -s 1 idn" but nothing is displayed. In order to register arabic domain, is there a tool or script needed in the BIND DNS? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-17 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
also man -s 1 idn to read about a tool that can convert UTF-8 to Punycode, which will give you the value to use in your A and PTR records. Make sure you are in a UTF-8 locale when you run it. (I haven't tried any of this, but it looks fairly straightforward) -- This message posted from opensol

Re: [osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-17 Thread Ignacio Marambio Catán
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Francis Lucero wrote: > Anyone knows hoa to register arabic domain in BIND DNS? > > Thanks > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > ___ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list >

[osol-discuss] arabic domain in BIND DNS

2010-06-17 Thread Francis Lucero
Anyone knows hoa to register arabic domain in BIND DNS? Thanks -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org